Historically black colleges and universities

School Name: South Carolina State University Location: Orangeburg, South Carolina Year Founded: 1896 Number of Students: 4,362 undergraduate/graduate students Specialty Programs: Nuclear Engineering Greek Life: Sororities: Alpha Kappa Alpha Inc., Delta Sigma Theta Inc., Zeta Phi Beta Inc.,  Sigma Gamma Rho Inc. Fraternities: Alpha Phi Alpha Inc., Kappa Alpha Psi Inc., Omega Psi Phi Inc., […]

School Name: Spelman College Location: Atlanta, Georgia Year Founded: 1881 Number of Students: 2, 170 undergraduate/100% female students Specialty Programs: Women’s Research And Resource Center Greek Life: Sororities: Alpha Kappa Alpha Inc., Delta Sigma Theta, Gamma Sigma Sigma, Tau Beta Sigma National Honor Society, Zeta Phi Beta, Sigma Gamma Rho Alumni: Audry F. Manley (former […]

School Name: Tennessee State University Location: Nashville, Tennessee Year Founded: 1912 Number of Students: 8,930 undergraduate students Specialty Programs: Animal Science and Pre-Veterinary Medicine Greek Life: Sororities: Alpha Kappa Alpha Inc., Delta Sigma Theta Inc., Zeta Phi Beta Inc.,  Sigma Gamma Rho Inc. Fraternities: Alpha Phi Alpha Inc., Kappa Alpha Psi Inc., Omega Psi Phi […]

School Name: Tougaloo College Location: Tougaloo, Mississippi Year Founded: 1869 Number of Students: 918 undergraduate students Specialty Programs: Art Education Greek Life: There are currently no greek organizations active on campus. Sororities: Alpha Kappa Alpha Inc., Delta Sigma Theta Inc., Zeta Phi Beta Inc.,  Sigma Gamma Rho Inc. Fraternities: Alpha Phi Alpha Inc., Kappa Alpha […]

School Name: Tuskegee University Location: Tuskegee, Alabama Year Founded: 1881 Number of Students: 3,156 undergraduate/graduate students Specialty Programs: Forest Management Greek Life: Sororities: Alpha Kappa Alpha Inc., Delta Sigma Theta Inc., Zeta Phi Beta Inc.,  Sigma Gamma Rho Inc. Fraternities: Alpha Phi Alpha Inc., Kappa Alpha Psi Inc., Omega Psi Phi Inc., Phi Beta Sigma […]

School Name: Winston-Salem State University Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina Year Founded: 1892 Number of Students: 6,442 undergraduate/graduate students Specialty Programs: Motorsport Management Greek Life: Sororities: Alpha Kappa Alpha Inc., Delta Sigma Theta Inc., Zeta Phi Beta Inc.,  Sigma Gamma Rho Inc. Fraternities: Alpha Phi Alpha Inc., Kappa Alpha Psi Inc., Omega Psi Phi Inc., Phi […]

Despite the fact that most basketball players are black, HBCUs have had a tough time competing with big schools who can offer scholarships. Still there are several basketball players from HBCUs who have had a major impact on basketball. 10. Pee Wee Kirkland Norfolk State University Despite the fact that Kirkland never played an NBA […]